CURB-65 Score for Pneumonia Severity

Estimates the mortality of community-acquired pneumonia to help determine inpatient vs. outpatient treatment.

CURB-65 Pneumonia Severity Calculator

CURB-65 Pneumonia Severity Calculator

Criterion Question Answer
C – Confusion Is the patient confused?
U – Urea Is the urea > 7 mmol/L?
R – Respiratory Rate Is the respiratory rate ≥ 30/min?
B – Blood Pressure Is the systolic BP < 90 mmHg or diastolic BP ≤ 60 mmHg?
65 – Age Is the age ≥ 65 years?

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